The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1887-05-27
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL NEWS.

this season.
A fellow going under the name of
"E Jennings" victemised several peo-
pie OF Blunt and Gettysburg with
bogus drafts.
euro-pneumonia was reported at
Carrington. DR.. Langdon of Fargo,
deputy veterinary surgeon, found it
was not-being only minor affection.
lie, however, found three gEandered
horses, which were killed and the bod.
les buried.
Several places were visited last
week WITH Frost which did considerable
damage.
Charles Ziel, the foreman OF August
Lithes farm near Leonard. was kicked
by horse in the breast and will prob
ably die.
The bodyot an unknownyoung man,
drowned in the Moose river near Mn
OF about the 25th of April, has been
recovered. On the body was found
four photographs OF English make,
one of an elderly lady and gentleman,
one Of a young man and young lady.
The young mans photograph bears
written on the back the names CT
Thomas Strartford, Davenport; al d
Mrs. A. Strantford, Old Ford, Jan. 2,
1868.
DR.. R. M. Elliott, a prominent
physician Of Aberdeen, has been ar
rested for case Of malpractice in
Columbia.
The finding OF natural gas in SuIIy
county recently is attracting consider
able attention from abroad, and
Eastern parties are writing with a
view OF developing the find.
Herbert E. Crouch joins John Long
staff in the purchase OF F. E. Ketch-
um's interest in the daily Huronite
printing establishment. The new
firms name is DAVIS, Longstaff &
Couch.
Sanders Nelson, in jail at Highmore
under continent tor poisoning his
wife with strychnine, was found this
morning hanging by towel from a
crossbar of his cell, dead. He had
made his will, which was found on the
table.
At Fargo G. w. Ellis, Northern
Pacific engineer, became violently in.
sane, tried to place his wife on red
hot stove and committed other vio-
lence.
Il. N. Parent, who one week ago
escaped from the Ipswich Jail, where
he was confined awaiting trial on a
charge of incest, reached Bowdle and
delivered himself to Deputy Sheriff
Cowley. He was nearly famished.
The Uncle Toms Cabin company
disbanded at Fargo. The manager
notified five members of the company
that he would continue to run the
combination no longer on the road.
A rumor Is current at Yankton that
Public Examiner Harris, who has
been investigating the management OF
the asylum for the insane at Yank-
ton. says he has discovered irregular
tiles sufficient to cause the removal OF
some OF the trustees. The inyestiga-
ton extends back to 1882 and may
involve Others than the present trus-
tees.
Watertown special: The case OF the
saloonkeepers was decided in favor of
the county. This decision compels
saloons of Incorporated cities to pay
county as well as city licences, and af-
iects all cities IN the territory. 1T is
probably the most important decision
rendered this year. In interviews,
three Of the five commissioners of this
county arefound to beprohibitionists,
and have already passed a resolution
refusing to license any saloon in the
county.
Reports have already been received
from the following railroads ofthe an
nexed number of elevators and ware
houses on their lines: Minneapolis q
Pacific, IA; Burlington, Cedar Rapids
& Northern, %; Chicago & Northwest
ern, 195; st, Paul, Minneapolis & Man
itoba, 90; Northern Pacific, ll6; Chi.
cago, st. Paul, Minneapolis e. Omar a,
one. 1t is necessary for the commits
sion to prepare rules for each elevator
and warehouse, and furnish each
house with samples OF every grade.
''Are you the critter who talks Of
opening bank here?" queried OAK
ota resident OF . pale-faced young
capitalist from the East.
Eyes, sir, am talking OF it"
That's what J heard, and / came
around to see if my paper was good
for hundred dollars. If she are, go
ahead with your bank. II she amt,
you'd better sorter 60 into a coffin